June 13, 2023

The owner of Grace Healthcare Services, a home health company in Texas, has been sentenced to almost 5 years in prison and ordered to pay almost $1.5 million in restitution for defrauding the state’s Medicaid program.  Akintunde Oyewale was convicted of paying illegal kickbacks to medical clinics in exchange for false home health certifications and patient referrals, then billing the Texas Medicaid program for services that were medically unnecessary and not actually provided.  TX AG

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